Events Description
Tamarack Ottawa Race Weekend is Canada’s largest running and walking festival with six races, including the Ottawa Marathon, Half Marathon, 10K, 5K, 2K and Kids Marathon, as well as the Lumberjack, Voyageur or Bytown distance challenges.
Tamarack Ottawa Race Weekend was named Event of the Year at the 2019 Canadian Tourism Awards, and in 2020, its title sponsor Tamarack Homes won the Sport Tourism Canada’s Canadian Sport Event Sponsorship Initiative of the Year Award. The event is one of only two running events in Canada to host a World Athletics Gold label marathon, and is host to Athletic Canada’s Canadian 10K Championships.
Who is it for?
All ages
HOW MUCH
Tickets: Free and ticketed events
How to get tickets?
WHEN & WHERE
Date & Time:
Saturday, May 25 @ Ottawa City Hall, 110 Laurier Ave W, Ottawa, Ontario
Ottawa Kids Marathon presented by Maverick’s Donuts – 2:00 p.m.
Ottawa 2K presented by ASICS Runkeeper – 3:00 p.m.
Ottawa 5K presented by ASICS Runkeeper – 4:00 p.m.
Ottawa 10K presented by Otto’s Ottawa – 6:30 p.m.
Please note the elite women’s 10K begins at 6:15 pm
Sunday May 26 @ Ottawa City Hall, 110 Laurier Ave W, Ottawa
Tartan Ottawa International Marathon – 7:00 a.m.
Ottawa Half Marathon presented by Desjardins – 9:00 a.m.
Fitness Expo: @ Aberdeen Pavilion, Lansdowne Park, 1000 Exhibition Way
Friday, May 25 8:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Saturday, May 26 8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Paid Parking – Road Closure
Public transport accessible